Description
- ISBN-10: 1786394332
- ISBN-13: 978-1786394330
- Publisher: CABI Publishing
- Publication date: 14 February 2019
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 17.2 x 2.49 x 24.41 cm
- Print length: 400 pages
Original price was: ₹19,159.72.₹17,243.75Current price is: ₹17,243.75.
Explore the fascinating world of halophytes in “Halophytes and Climate Change,” a comprehensive guide from The Bookish Owl. Discover how these remarkable plants thrive in saline environments unsuitable for traditional crops. This essential resource delves into their unique adaptive mechanisms, covering morphology, anatomy, physiology, ion homeostasis, and tolerance to toxicity and drought. Learn about the significant potential of halophytes as sustainable sources for food, fuel, fodder, fiber, essential oils, and medicines. It also examines their crucial role in saline soil remediation and includes in-depth coverage of mangrove ecology. Written by international experts and presented in full color, this book is a must-have for researchers and professionals in plant physiology, ecology, soil science, environmental science, botany, and agriculture.
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